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Everyone Out
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There’s been an explosion of new life around Doctors Pond. We have a Moorhen with chicks, a Mallard with ducklings and Cananda Geese with their goslings.

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Goslings at Doctors Pond
2012 - 366 Project

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I spent the day at the Gatwick Aviation Museum and got loads of great pictures of post WWII planes, including shots of the inside of a Shackleton bomber, however, today’s picture comes from first thing this morning when I popped out to Doctors Pond and saw these goslings. Mum and

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Little Egret in Great Dunmow

I spotted this fellow on a wander through Dunmow last Sunday morning. I accidentally disturbed him (I had no idea he was there) and he flew off into these trees.  This looks to my very untrained eye to be a Little Egret – a type of heron to you and

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Marching down the blue line
Birds

Walking the Blue Line

We saw this Starling marching down the path between the shore and the front at Aldeburgh – he definitely had things to do and people to see.

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Swans on Doctors Pond
Birds

Doctors Pond Swans

A family of swans is in residence on Doctors Pond in Dunmow at the moment. The adult and five signets are very tame and, as soon as they saw me, approached me to be fed…sadly for them I had nothing for them, it is clear though that they are being

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Young Pheasant
Birds

Young Dumb Pheasant

We were back in Rowley Woods this weekend, a mid afternoon visit so we weren’t expecting to see much Deer action – but we ran into a family group again and a Muntjac that must have been hiding from the larger fallow deer. Despite being pretty close to the Muntjac

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Fluffy Chick
Birds

Fluffy Chick

And now for something completely different… Debbie does lots of knitting, she makes large quantities of jumpers, scarves, hats, baby clothes…it’s a real production line. For something a little different she made this recently.

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Mark Seton

I'm an amateur photographer who enjoys music. I'm a past Chairman and Digital Secretary of the Bishops Stortford Camera club and I hold both LRPS and CPAGB distinctions. I have recently moved to Newcastleton in the Scottish Borders.